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Abhishek Shankar
Abhishek Shankar is an Indian Tamil film and television actor who has worked on films and serials. Career Abhishek made his debut as an actor with Gnana Rajasekaran's critically acclaimed drama film ''Mogamul'' (1995), playing a leading role alongside Archana Joglekar. Unable to sustain a career in films, he switched over to television in 1999 after Ekta Kapoor offered him a role in her new serial, ''Kudumbam''. He subsequently assisted her in the production of the Tamil television series, as well as portraying a comedy role. He went on to work on nearly forty more serials and rose to prominence, portraying the character Bhaskaran in the serial, ''Kolangal''. The success of the show meant he was selected to feature in other shows in the late 2000s including ''Malargal'', ''Girija'' and ''Kollywood Court'' on television. In 2009, he announced his intentions of directing and producing films under his home banner of Hollywood to Bollywood Films. He began work on his directorial de ...
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Chembur
Chembur (pronunciation: ͡ʃembuːɾ is an upmarket large suburb in central Mumbai, India. History Before reclamation, Chembur lay on the north-western corner of Trombay Island. It is suggested that Chembur is the same place referred to as Saimur by the Arab writers(915–1137), Sibor in Cosmas Indicopleustes(535), Chemula in the Kanheri cave inscriptions(300–500), Symulla by the author of the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea(247), Symulla or Timulla by Ptolemy(150), and perhaps even Perimula by Pliny (A.D. 77).
This is, however, disputed. Chembur is also said to be a reference to Chevul at the mouth of the on mainland Maharashtra. Later, the area occupie ...
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Thalaivan
''Thalaivan'' is a 2014 Tamil film directed by Ramesh Selvan and produced by Chithirai Selvan. The film features Bas, the younger brother of politician T. T. V. Dhinakaran and Nikesha Patel in the lead roles, while the ensemble cast features Santhanam, Suman and Jayaprakash amongst others. The film was released on 18 April 2014. Cast *Bas as Bas *Nikesha Patel as Anusha *Santhanam as Kannan * Monica * Suman *Vincent Asokan *Jayaprakash *Subbaraju as ACP * Suresh Krishna *Suman Setty * Swaminathan as Professor *Manobala *Kovai Sarala *VTV Ganesh *Vasu Vikram * T. P. Gajendran * O. A. K. Sundar as Muthukumar * Aarthi as Anushka's friend *Muthukaalai *Ravi as Police officer *Abhishek *Kota Srinivasa Rao (cameo appearance) *Powerstar Srinivasan (cameo appearance) Production The film is the home production of the newcomer lead comedian, V. Bhaskaran alias Bas, brother to politician T. T. V. Dhinakaran and a nephew of VK Sasikala. The actor is in his 40s and had previously been t ...
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Sun TV (India)
SUN TV is an Indian Tamil-language General entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It was launched on 14 April 1993. It is the flagship channel of the Chennai-based media conglomerate Sun Group's Sun TV Network. It was founded and is owned by Kalanithi Maran. It was started airing on open network (Antenna) on 14 July 2002 at the time of ''Majunu" Tamil movie premiering. Then it was removed from this open network on 2005. It was also removed from free on 9 November 2007. Sun TV launched its HD version on 11 December 2011. Since its inception, the channel consistently remains the top rated Tamil channel and one of the top rated Indian television channel. History Sun TV is the flagship channel of Sun TV Network which started on the Tamil New Year, 14 April 1993. It started off with a four and a half hour programming per day on a time sharing agreement with ATN. However, in January 1997 it became 24 hours programming channel. Sun TV was listed on the Bombay ...
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Paper Rocket
''Paper Rocket'' is an Indian drama streaming television web series written and directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi and produced by Sreenidhi Sagar under his banner Rise East Productions. The series stars Kalidas Jayaram and Tanya Ravichandran in the lead roles. Music and background score was composed by Simon K King. Cinematography handled by Richard M Nathan, Gavemic U Ary ( 1 episode ) and editing was done by Lawrence Kishore. The series was premiered on the July 29, 2022 exclusively on ZEE5. Cast * Kalidas Jayaram as Jeeva * Tanya Ravichandran as Ilakya * Renuka as Valliamma * Karunakaran as Tiger * Nirmal Palazhi as Unni * Gouri G. Kishan as Charu * Dheeraj as Prathyush * Nagineedu as Gunaselan * Chinni Jayanth as Devarajan * Kaali Venkat as Francis * Poornima Bhagyaraj as Dr. Sheila * G.M.Kumar as Grandfather * Abhishek Shankar as Shankar IPS * Priyadharshini Rajkumar as Kala Production On April 5, 2022 the director herself reveals the title and first single. ...
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Irai (web Series)
''Irai'' () is an Indian Tamil-language crime thriller streaming television series produced as an Original for Aha Tamil, directed by Rajesh M. Selva. Produced by Radaan Mediaworks the series stars R. Sarathkumar in the lead role along with Nizhalgal Ravi, Abhishek Shankar, Sri Krishna Dayal and Gouri Nair. The series was based on the crime novel ''Birds of Prey'' written by Archana Sarat, and was initially announced with that same title. The series comprised six episodes and was released on Aha Tamil on 18 February 2022. Synopsis In autumn 1985, ACP Robert Vasudevan investigates the mysterious disappearances of men from the city's affluent families and finds an inexplicable pattern in the abductions, leading him and his team to one common link. Upon conclusion of the investigation, only one woman is standing between Robert and justice. Cast * R. Sarathkumar as Robert Vasudevan * Nizhalgal Ravi as Subbaraj * Abhishek Shankar as Sivakumar * Sri Krishna Dayal as Ashok Kumar * ...
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The Family Man (Indian TV Series)
''The Family Man'' is an Indian Hindi-language spy thriller streaming television series created by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video and features Manoj Bajpayee as Srikant Tiwari, a middle-class man secretly working as an intelligence officer for the Threat Analysis and Surveillance Cell (TASC), a fictitious branch of the National Investigation Agency. It also stars Priyamani, Sharad Kelkar, Neeraj Madhav, Sharib Hashmi, Dalip Tahil, Sunny Hinduja and Shreya Dhanwanthary. The series is produced and directed by Raj & D.K, who also co-wrote the story and screenplay with Suman Kumar, with dialogue penned by Sumit Arora and Kumar. Samantha Ruth Prabhu was hired for the second season of the series as the main antagonist, making her foray into the digital medium with Suparn S. Verma directing a section of the season. The series was announced in June 2018, with the filming of the first season began simultaneously in Mumbai, Delhi, Kerala, ...
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Yenni Thuniga
''Yenni Thuniga'' is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by S.K.Vettri Selvan and Produced by Suresh Subramanian. The film was under Production House Rain Of Arrows Entertainment. The film was distributed by Krikes Cine Creations. The film features Jai and Athulya Ravi in the lead roles while Vamsi Krishna was cast in as the main antagonist and Sunil Reddy also appears in a negative role as a politician. The film's music is composed by Sam CS with cinematography handled by J. B. Dinesh Kumar and editing done by V. J. Sabu Joseph. The film was released theatrically on 4 August 2022. Plot After a heist job by Madhan and gang to rob a precious cargo became a mess, he is under pressure to deliver the loot to the overlords. Things begin to get complicated when Kathir appears and disrupts Madhan’s plan and reveals what happened that day. Cast * Jai as Kathir * Athulya Ravi as Narmada * Anjali Nair as a victim's wife * Vamsi Krishna as Madh ...
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Mirugaa
''Mirugaa'' () is a 2021 Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Parthiban and produced by Vinod Jain. The film stars Srikanth and Raai Laxmi. Produced by Jaguar Studios, it was released on 5 March 2021. The film received mixed reviews from critics who criticized the screenplay, VFX, predictability and execution. Synopsis John, a.k.a. Aravind, a serial killer who hunts rich, single mothers, kills their relatives who stay in her house and loots their money. In one such endeavour, Subadhra, a neighbour, witnesses his heinous crime and begins to blackmail him with a video recording. Subadhra coerces Aravind into infiltrating her sister Lakshmi's estate, to extort money, before killing Lakshmi and her family. However, upon realising how rich Lakshmi is, Aravind concocts a new plan. This makes up the intriguing plotline of the film and maneater tiger terrorizes. Cast Production Srikanth and Raai Laxmi began working on the film in December 2018, teaming up for a "graphi ...
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Kabadadaari
''Kabadadaari'' is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Pradeep Krishnamoorthy and produced by G. Dhananjayan. A remake of the 2019 Kannada film '' Kavaludaari'', the film stars Sibi Sathyaraj along with Nandita Swetha, Nassar, Jayaprakash, Suman Ranganathan, and Pradeep Krishnamoorthy in supporting roles. The music and background score for the film is composed by Simon K. King, with cinematography handled by Rasamathi and editing done by Praveen K. L. It was simultaneously made in Telugu as '' Kapatadhaari'' with Sumanth in the lead role. The film released on 28 January 2021. Plot Before the movie starts, there are graphics showing a car holding dead bodies. The bodies are buried, and the car is burnt. The driver is shown holding a pot full of jewels The story revolves around Shakti (Sibi Sathyaraj), a sincere traffic cop, whose real interest lies in handling crime-related cases. One day, he accidentally comes across the skeletal rem ...
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Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
''Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven'' () is a Tamil-language action comedy film directed by Sundar C. and produced by Lyca Productions. A remake of the Telugu film ''Attarintiki Daredi'' (2013), the film stars Silambarasan, Ramya Krishnan, Prabhu, Nassar, Megha Akash, and Catherine Tresa, with Mahat Raghavendra and Yogi Babu, among others, in supporting roles. Hiphop Tamizha composes the film's music. The title of the film is taken from a famous dialogue by Silambarasan in the film ''Chekka Chivantha Vaanam'' (2018). Plot Raghunandhan is a rich but unhappy businessman based in Madrid. He wishes to reconcile with his estranged daughter Nandhini, whom he expelled because she married Prakash against his wishes. His grandson Aadhi promises Raghunandan that he will bring her back to their home on his 80th birthday. Nandhini has two daughters: Maya and Priya. Aadhi enters the house as a driver named Raja who was appointed by Prakash after saving him from a heart attack. Raja tries to woo ...
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Thupparivaalan
''Thupparivaalan'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Mysskin. The film is produced by Vishal, who also stars in the lead role with Prasanna. The film also features Vinay Rai, Anu Emmanuel, Simran, Andrea Jeremiah and K. Bhagyaraj. The film and its titular protagonist were both loosely inspired by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle's detective character, Sherlock Holmes; he has been given the credits in the opening of the film. The film's narrative centres on Kaniyan Pongundran, a detective who starts investigating the murder of a kid's pet dog, and soon finds himself threatened by the criminal behind a much bigger conspiracy. The film was launched in March 2016, and was released on 14 September 2017. Directed by Vishal, a sequel titled ''Thupparivaalan 2'' was set to release in 2020, with Vishal and Prasanna reprising their roles. Plot The film starts with Dhivakar and his family celebrating his birthday, where a sudden lightni ...
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Pencil (film)
''Pencil'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language mystery thriller film written and directed by debutant Mani Nagaraj and produced by S. P. Ragavesh. The film is based on South Korean film ''4th Period Mystery''. The film stars G. V. Prakash Kumar and Sri Divya, with the former also composing the film's music. The film was released on 13 May 2016. Plot Shiva (G. V. Prakash Kumar) is the best student at his school. His rival Nithin (Shariq Hassan), the son of a leading film star and a spoiled brat, takes any and every opportunity to knock him down both verbally and physically, and the two are known enemies amongst the other students. Shiva doesn't find much happiness in school other than his classmate and love interest, Maya Srinivasan (Sri Divya) who later reciprocates his feelings after he saves her from a science lab accident. One day, Nithin burns Shiva's thesis, and when Shiva finds out, he assaults Nithin in front of the whole school until the school management intervenes. Later, ...
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